Tag: knee pain
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The Week in Research Review, etc 10-22-18
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That was a milestone week as my Instagram account finally hit 10k followers, whatever that means! I’ve really been pushing a daily post to help other rehab professionals better simplify the research. One milestone hit but I still want to keep publishing good quality research reviews. The Week in Research Review, etc 10-22-18 included: Do baseball Pitchers…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 10-15-18
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in ACL, baseball, DPTstudent, elbow, exercise, hip, knee, Physical Therapy, rehabilitation, Research, rotator cuff, ShoulderThis week I posted a lot of research and thoughts on shoulder and knee rehab, particularly after an ACL injury. I also shared some others posts that really complimented my posts so there’s some bonus reading to do too. Hope The Physical Therapy Week in Research Review helps your Monday patients and beyond! Take a read and…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 10-8-18
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in ACL, baseball, DPTstudent, elbow, general, hip, knee, Physical Therapy, rehabilitation, Research, rotator cuff, ShoulderHey all, the Week in Research Review, etc 10-8-18 has some great articles that really got some good discussion going. I highly recommend reading each post and chiming in. Looking forward to the new comments and discussions! PT Continuity of care Fatigue effects on ACL tears Measuring IR in a baseball pitcher Lever sign to…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 10-1-18
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Another week of some great discussions and learning opportunities. The Week in Research Review included: Risk Factors for Patellofemoral pain Shoulder ROM and elbow injuries Rotator Cuff Exercises Eccentric or Concentric exercise for Tendinopathy Hamstrings Protect the ACL Stretching the Shoulder in the Overhead Athlete Share with your friends and have them subscribe to the weekly newsletter!…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 9-10-18
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Lots of good stuff this past week. We talked: Dr. Andrews knowledge bombs Frozen Shoulder video AC joint Classification Whether we should return our ACL patients at 6 months post-op Eric Cressey quote on failing rehab What I have learned about being successful as an orthopedic surgeon by Dr James Andrews Great read by my…
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Documenting Knee Extension Range of Motion
I’ve talked a lot about the importance of regaining knee extension range of motion (ROM) after a knee injury or surgery. In this post, I want to talk about how exactly I believe we should be documenting knee extension range of motion. I think it’s important because I hear many other medical professionals and students document differently.…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 8-5-18
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The Week in Research Review, etc 8-5-18 we discuss a wide variety of topics including: Long-term disability if weak during adolescence Using heat during rehabilitation OKC vs CKC exercises after an ACL Live look at an Achilles rupture (with sound too!) A fun look at the different types of PT’s Congrats to all of the newly…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 7-22-18
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The Week in Research Review, etc 7-22-18 I’m trying out this new concept of publishing my social media posts into a nice package for a weekly delivery to my subscribers. Knee Case Study Contralateral ACL Strengthening Shoulder Static Stabilizers Weighted Ball Research Glute Activation This kid came to me the other day with L knee…
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Quadriceps Stretching after Knee Surgery: A tweak to the technique
Obtaining full knee flexion after a knee surgery or knee injury can be difficult for some. The transition from passive knee flexion in seated (my preferred) or supine (not preferred!) can be a challenge for the physical therapist, once they are starting to work on quadriceps stretching. This blog post serves to help modify the…
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Loss of extension after ACL surgery: How to assess for a cyclops lesion
Loss of extension after an ACL reconstruction can be debilitating for the patient. It’s not as common as you would think but I see it enough in the clinic from people that are months out from surgery. Usually, this loss of knee extension after an ACL reconstruction is caused by a cyclops lesion. Let’s dive deeper…